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Could HIFU Therapy Be the Prostate Cancer Breakthrough You Need?
Prostate cancer disproportionately impacts Black men, often leading to more aggressive forms of the disease and later diagnoses. Black men…
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Several Clinical Trials for Cancer Vaccines Are Underway – BlackDoctor.org
Cancer is a leading cause of death globally, with Black people facing higher rates and later-stage diagnoses which tend to…
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This Clinical Trial is Testing a Pill for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer – BlackDoctor.org
A groundbreaking clinical trial is set to launch that could potentially change the landscape of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) treatment,…
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Could a Cancer Drug Also Treat Alzheimer’s? Trials Are Testing It – BlackDoctor.org
(HealthDay News) — A new type of cancer drug might help treat brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, mouse studies suggest. The…
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This Initiative is Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment for Black Communities
Photo: City of Hope The medical field has long grappled with a lack of diversity, an issue that has far-reaching…
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What Black Cancer Patients Should Know About Heart Damage After Treatment – BlackDoctor.org
As a cardiologist specializing in cardio-oncology, one of my primary goals is to ensure cancer patients and survivors understand and…
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Popular Actress Passes Away at 46 from Cancer – BlackDoctor.org
(Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Starz Entertainment LLC) Actress Erica Ash, who was made famous by her roles in…
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My Quest for Equity in Colon Cancer Treatment
Photo courtesy of HTBARH Imagine dedicating your life to making healthcare more equitable and accessible for everyone, especially those in…
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Uterine Cancer Claims Many Black Lives
Instances of endometrial cancer, also known as uterine cancer, are on the rise, especially among Black women. Cancer of the…
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This Clinical Trial Could Change How Prostate Cancer Is Detected in Black Men – BlackDoctor.org
Preliminary clinical research findings by the University of Alberta indicate that PET/CT imaging could replace the standard MRI in the…
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